Audit & Assurance Specialist Assistant - Data & Analytics - Summer 2026

Audit & Assurance Specialist Assistant - Data & Analytics - Summer 2026

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Chicago, Illinois, United States

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Houston, Texas, United States

Los Angeles, California, United States

McLean, Virginia, United States

New York, New York, United States

Position Summary

Are you good at using data to tell a story? Can you derive insights from data? At Deloitte, we help bring client data to life to enhance the audit, reveal patterns and outliers, and offer valuable insights. The business world can be complex and ever-changing, and, as a result, Deloitte is helping to redefine audit by infusing our approach with cutting-edge technologies, data analytics and visualizations, and transformative audit delivery models. Lead audit into the future by helping deliver a more dynamic picture to our clients that provides meaningful insights, empowers decision-making, and informs tomorrow’s success.

Work You’ll Do

As a Data & Analytics professional, you will use a suite of analytics tools to develop and execute analytics solutions that support audit engagement objectives, across all stages of an audit, and to deliver meaningful insights to the audit team and the client. Sample responsibilities may include:

• Building and executing data analytics to support audit objectives, using tool such as Databricks, Python, SAS, R, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, Visual Basic, and others
• Querying and analyzing small to large data sets to discover and analyze patterns, identify anomalies, profile, and reveal relationships from client data
• Developing meaningful data visualization dashboards for effective communication of data trends, patterns, and anomalies, using tools such as Tableau and Power BI
• Transforming and loading data into various analytic tools
• Supporting the development of standardized industry-focused dashboards
• Collaborating with audit teams serving companies of all sizes and across multiple industries
• Utilizing structured and unstructured data sources
• Building and managing relationships and communications with audit team members
• Preparing audit documentation of data analytics and dashboards
• Presenting complex information in an understandable manner

You will have the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience working alongside leading professionals across diverse industries while building your professional skills in a variety of analytical techniques. By working with our experienced professionals, you learn how to apply analytics on a variety of projects; harness the power of data; and see the strategic benefits in the areas of audit quality, efficiency, and value. You will work with a team of analytics specialists, partner with individual audit engagement teams, and collaborate with client personnel to transform how we deliver audit services to our clients.

Regardless of project type, your work will require:

• Proficiency in verbal and written communication skills essential to interacting with clients and teams
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects/assignments/ responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
• Problem solving and critical thinking skills in support of both innovative and operational enhancement opportunities
• Ability to collaborate and communicate across Deloitte team members and client stakeholders
• Ability to identify, learn, understand, and implement new concepts, frameworks and emerging technologies
• Ability to manage own personal and professional development; seek opportunities for professional growth and expansion of consulting skills and experience
• A strong understanding of Windows Based systems and proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint 

The Team

Our team culture is collaborative and encourages team members to take initiative and seek on-the-job learning opportunities. Audit & Assurance services are focused on engagements related to independent External Audit services, Accounting, Controls & Reporting Advisory, and Specialized Assurance & Sustainability. We bring together the diverse skills and industry experience of our people, leading-edge technology, and a global network to deliver high-quality audits of financial statements and internal controls over financial reporting, along with assurance reports and valuable advice and insights across the corporate reporting landscape. Learn more about Deloitte Audit & Assurance.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in one of the following fields will be considered:
• Accounting or related degree with a concentration in Business Analytics or Data Analytics
• Technology related degree such as Management Information Systems, Statistics, Business Analytics, Math, Economics, Industrial & Operations Engineering, Computer Engineering, Decision Sciences or Data Sciences or related field with relevant coursework
• Familiarity with analytical and visualization software packages/tools/languages (e.g. Databricks, Python, SAS, R, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, Visual Basic)
• Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
• Strong academic record, cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
• You should reside within a commutable distance of your assigned office with the ability to commute daily, if required
• You can expect to co-locate on average 2 times a week with variations based on types of work/projects and client locations
• Ability to travel up to 25%, on average, based on the type of work you perform and the clients served
• Candidates must be at least 18 years of age at the time of employment

Preferred:

• Meets minimum educational requirements for CPA licensure (which may differ from the educational requirements to sit for the CPA exam) in the state of your assigned office location prior to beginning full-time employment
• Cumulative GPA of 3.2 or above
• Relevant work experience or work experience in a professional environment (e.g. internships, summer positions, school jobs)
• Demonstrated recent leadership, such as in a campus club, society, sports teams or other activity

Information for applicants with a need for accommodation:

https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/careers/articles/join-deloitte-assistance-for-disabled-applicants.html

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $48,300 to $97,000.

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At Deloitte, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our people and offer employees a broad range of benefits. Learn more about what working at Deloitte can mean for you. Our people and culture

Our inclusive culture empowers our people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives, and make a difference individually and collectively. It enables us to leverage different ideas and perspectives, and bring more creativity and innovation to help solve our clients' most complex challenges. This makes Deloitte one of the most rewarding places to work.  Our purpose
Deloitte’s purpose is to make an impact that matters for our people, clients, and communities. At Deloitte, purpose is synonymous with how we work every day. It defines who we are. Our purpose comes through in our work with clients that enables impact and value in their organizations, as well as through our own investments, commitments, and actions across areas that help drive positive outcomes for our communities.  Learn more. Professional development

From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there’s always room to learn. We offer opportunities to build new skills, take on leadership opportunities and connect and grow through mentorship. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career.

As used in this posting, "Deloitte" means Deloitte & Touche LLP, a subsidiary of Deloitte LLP. Please see www.deloitte.com/us/about for a detailed description of the legal structure of Deloitte LLP and its subsidiaries. Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories, including arrest or conviction records, will be considered for employment in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, City of Los Angeles’s Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. See notices of various fair chance hiring and ban-the-box laws where available. Fair Chance Hiring and Ban-the-Box Notices | Deloitte US Careers Requisition code: 307763 Job ID 307763